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Gloucester Advocate

Location

Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Mar 12, 1937

Page

2

Stroud Telephone Extension and Shire Funding Updates

Friday 12th March 1937 notes approval for continuing service at Stroud telephone exchange with entry date to be set. Manning Shire borrows £12,000 of £90,000 works programme. Government pays interest above 3? per cent. Wallahilla Shire grant £13,000 for Salisbury road and other local allocations. Presbyterian services listed for Sunday with times.

Stroud Earle Page Reont Shroud IRI Manning Shire AMP, Society Council Department of Works and Lees Wallhaliba Shire Salisbury Road Brookfield Clarenne Town Eulyerta

Gloucester Show Entry Boost With Record Crowds Expected

Secretary reports large entries across all sections for the Gloucester Show on March 17 and 18. Competitors fill the rings as the committee expands the grounds and enlarges the line. horses and riders from Stroud and other towns travel to compete. A new trotting feature and side-shows, including a merry-go-round, add to a lively two day event attracting visiting teams en route to the Royal Show.

Gloucester Thirsing Farsex Stroud Mt. George Tyree Maitland Singleton Tunigog

Bowls Notes and Summer Tennis Draws From Local Meet

Sporting notes cover a bowls match where Weekes and Rye defeated Houghton and Thomas 23 to 13 with Weekes praised for strong support. Gloucester teams from Andrews White Ropier Street prepare for the Bastar Bowling Carnival at Tamworth. several players may be unavailable. Summer tennis draws list planned matches through early April, with Park 2 leading and Park 1 and others in pursuit as teams report results to the secretary. Stratford Park 2 has withdrawn from the competition.

Weekes Rye Houghton Thomas Gloucester T. Andrews A. J. White D. Ropier L. B. Street Tamworth Whatson Mawdon Adama Munro A. vi. White J) Adams Waratah Tareo Forbesdale Teachers Presbyterian Ganga Park Greenwood Pennies Teachers & Gang Park 2 Stratford

Barrington Tops Route Hope Boosted by Minister Spooner Visit

The Minister for Works and Local Government Mr. B S Spooner visited Scone with officials and local councils to discuss lining up surveys and road work for the Barrington Tops link to Gloucester. He noted rival routes, planned 17 miles of road from Wharton’s Mill to Edwards’ Hut, and anticipated a mid term start in 1937.

Spooner Cr. A. A. McDonald Shire Council Cr. A.M. McMullin Hunter River Berrington Tops Hunter Scone Gloucester Wharton's Mill Edwards’ Hut Dungag Tableland Main Roads Board Ac ‘Sist Thal Syntem Durig

School notes summarize weekly tests and clubs

The report lists top pupils per class from writing and spelling tests, names class captains for tennis teams, and notes Junior Farmers Club electing Les as Sydney show representative. It also mentions social events, euchre party progress, PTA membership, and plans for hospital court use and air net features.

Len Wallis Joyce Randall Pat Rolfe Ted Ist Colin Gray Alan Hazelwood Douglas Randall Dorothy Fordham John Arrowsmith Meira Pile Arthur Johnston Keith Pereira Don Hodgins Claire Griffin Mary Mulholland Peg-gy Mills Edith Wharton Junior Farmers’ Club Les Sydney Pennies Bessis Shepherd Sizzling Aces Eric Young Blves Harold Basham Magpten June Davis Invincibles Harold Moore Parents and Citizen's Association Aries of Euchre Gray Buccers School of Arts Advocate

Commercial special cattle sale yields strong demand at yarding

Matthewson and Co report a good yarding of mainly quality steers and heifers at a Wednesday sale. Buyers attended in strength with fattening bulls and steers in demand, cows and calves sought after, and numerous consignors posted prices for individual animals across multiple lots. Next sale date listed as 12th April at Armidale cattle sale.

Matthewson and Co Tate P. Koellner C. Laurie B. J. Bowen L. S. Cooper Webeck W. C. Ridgeway Devon P. A. Irvine and Sons Hy Bukin Kavthi Ms State S Frost Heteterton Ty LC Attwater Grant WJ. Crosby J. A. Corbett S. Sansom G. Cox NC. Hoskins J. Easton J. Gorton J. &. Farley T. Hampton Bat Deards J. Barbour Borham Perram C. Lean C. Griffin Bateers Laurie B. B. Sehmaerer Bull Wenham W. Lowrey W. Rumillet Hannaford R. Dennis Leon F. Dennis G. Yearke W. Corrigan Armidale A. H. McArthur & Co New England H. W. Frient Biurygibal Arandangie L. F. Dutton A. G. Vickers Dee A. P. Maclean Ward Hereford Nelfers C. McLennan Armidale Gully J J. Bell H.W. Friend J Browning Steen A. P. McLean Ealves L. P. Ditton A. G. Vickera Wheaton T. F. Grills C. Coven Uy GR. Allingham Jc. McLennan R. Mulligan SF Jackson P. Rothe Simmons Bros KE. H. Belficks Hickey G. Braund J. J. Bell John Brazier T. Parsons Raley Helfere Anya Gloucester Pig & Calp Salhs Matthewson and Co Wyslid Y D.C Inierer Feibhens C. Gallapines Rreen Suteave Murray, & Ae Bert Nierdtyont Gabe Dare Marsey Rhe Aghiearth Stovernn LTA Bal Aleybotta Bok Lab A M. Moore Sanenmoat M. Riis Arcther Whitford Cremph W J Adame Borkamy Leo GaVagner G Gerhion Ox. Bay Westley Wilks Dat Alwants Rolf Bruce Andrews W. Pagnel Priestley Yatin Algins Mowie Basten Bithrey N.C. Hopkins Ordorks Alves Pavey Slade Glover Gallagher Ribunns Masten Rheinberger LS Holmes Barham K Lambert MD Landers P. Landers BE. Everett V. San Som Hy West Gersinn Griffin Smonkerald Abbott and Song Monigopal Thursdy Doncester Ward's River Stroud Maitland Duit Boe Swissbury Lore Wees Martin Monaghan Wilkerson Gloucester Nowendoe H. B. Laurie L. Penfold H. G. Baxby Bert Laurie Brant A. G King Yarrowitch Henderson D. J. West Nash Mays Scrivenor D. Dy Weat W. Wal Messrs. Paterson Raetonnd Co Matthewson & Co England

Gloucester visit plans from Webster Jack McDonald Limited

The firm Webster, Jack & McDonald (Sydney) Limited Opticians and Optometrists announce continued visits to Gloucester. D I McDonald F.B.O.A. Honour and F.S. Mc London will attend personally. The next visit is scheduled for Friday March 19 at the Sommercial Hotel from 5 pm. Winter grass mixtures guidance for North Coast advises ploughing paspalum fields and sowing suited grasses and clovers on renovated pastures.

Gloucester Webster Jack & McDonald Sydney Opticians Optometrista D. I. McDonald F.s.mc London Bfarch Sommercial

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